Answer to Question #95155 in Chemistry for Liz

Question

A container holds 5.00 arm oxygen , 3.27atm of hudrogen and 7.45 atm niteogen gas what is total in container

Answer 1

The total pressure of the mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of all gas present in the container:

P_total = P_oxygen + P_hydrogen + P_nitrogen = 5 atm + 3.27 atm + 7.45 atm = 15.72 atm

Answer: 15.72 atm